
The Babysitter
Dream girls can be a nightmare.
Directed by McG
Produced by Wonderland Sound and Vision, Boies/Schiller Film Group
A darkly comedic horror-thriller that mines absurdist humor from a boy's discovery that his attractive babysitter leads a murderous Satanic cult.
When Cole stays up past his bedtime, he discovers that his hot babysitter is part of a Satanic cult that will stop at nothing to keep him quiet.
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Questions people ask
Is The Babysitter one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 90% of films.
Is The Babysitter sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is The Babysitter violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is The Babysitter scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is The Babysitter easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does The Babysitter end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Everything like The Babysitter, and what each one shares →
Like The Babysitter
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Babysitter
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Babysitter, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Babysitter, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Babysitter, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































